39.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
North Isis · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in North Isis
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Nearly 40% of people in North Isis live with a long-term health condition, a rate far above the national figure. This means health challenges are a common part of daily life for many residents, with high rates of both physical and mental health issues.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 39.9% of residents. Arthritis is the most frequent issue at 21.6%, while mental health conditions affect 13.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%.
13.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In North Isis, None is the majority at 56%; One condition is next at 25%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is more challenging for some here, as 10.8% of people need help with daily activities. This is well above the 5.8% seen across Australia and is among the highest rates for similar areas.
10.8% ▲ +58.4%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in North Isis [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32176/north-isis/topic/health-disability